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5 April

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1955

Churchill resigns

On 5 April 1955, Winston Churchill resigned as British prime minister.

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From the Middle Ages to the Enlightenment

1614

Marriage of Pocahontas and John Rolfe

On 5 April 1614, Pocahontas married English colonist John Rolfe in Virginia.

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From the Middle Ages to the Enlightenment

1242

Battle of Lake Peipus

On 5 April 1242, Alexander Nevsky defeated the Teutonic Knights on the ice of Lake Peipus.

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